[ic] HTMLsuffix and the description about it in the docu...

[interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com (Stefan Hornburg Racke]

Joachim Leidinger <jojo@blackpoint.de> writes:

> Hi list,
> 
> at the first time, I've had trouble to use HTMLsuffix like 
> 
> ------------ snip templates docu --------
> You can also place an entirely new page in place of the default one if
> the locale key is defined. When a locale is in force, and a key named
> HTMLsuffix is set to that locale, Interchange first looks for a page
> with a suffix corresponding to the locale. For example: 
> 
> <A HREF=``[area index]''>Catalog home page</A> 
> 
> If a page index.html exists, it will be the default. If the current
> locale is fr_FR, a page ``index.fr_FR'' exists, and Locale looks like
> this: 
> 
>    Locale fr_FR HTMLsuffix  fr_FR
> 
> Then, the .fr_FR page will be used instead of the .html page. For a
> longer series of strings, the configuration file recognizes: 
> ------------ snip templates docu --------
> 
> because, it works only, if I use
> 
>    Locale fr_FR HTMLsuffix  .fr_FR
> 
> instead of
> 
>    Locale fr_FR HTMLsuffix  fr_FR
> 
> I've add some debug lines into some IC perl files and it show me, IC
> 4.8.3 is searching for a file like "indexfr_FR", instead of
> "index.fr_FR".
> 
> Am I right?

AFAICT yes. IMHO the documentation is wrong, so I fixed it.
Thanks for finding this inconsistency, Jojo !!

BTW: The I18n section of the IC documentation is quite a bit
outdated and a little bit polishing wouldn't hurt either.
Any volunteers ?

Ciao
        Racke

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